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Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists — Skills Profile

Complete breakdown of skills, knowledge, and abilities required for this occupation.

Skills Overview

Social Percept…Reading Compre…Active ListeningSpeakingCritical Think…WritingMonitoringCoordination

Skills (35)

Knowledge Areas (33)

Psychology
5.3
Therapy and Counseling
5.0
Public Safety and Security
4.8
Law and Government
4.7
English Language
4.4
Customer and Personal Service
4.0
Sociology and Anthropology
3.9
Administrative
3.8
Education and Training
3.5
Computers and Electronics
3.3
Administration and Management
2.9
Philosophy and Theology
2.6
Communications and Media
2.4
Transportation
2.2
Personnel and Human Resources
2.1
Mathematics
2.1
Telecommunications
2.0
Geography
1.9
Foreign Language
1.8
Medicine and Dentistry
1.5
Economics and Accounting
1.5
Chemistry
1.4
History and Archeology
1.4
Production and Processing
1.3
Engineering and Technology
1.2
Sales and Marketing
1.2
Biology
1.2
Design
1.2
Mechanical
1.2
Building and Construction
1.1
Fine Arts
1.1
Physics
1.1
Food Production
1.1

Interest Profile (RIASEC)

Social

5.6

Conventional

4.2

Enterprising

3.9

Investigative

3.4

Realistic

2.4

Artistic

2.1